It follows that community-based support strategies need to be directed at supporting these efforts.
However, there are very few studies comparing hospital and community-based rehabilitation programmes and, again, little insight into what it is exactly that 'works'.
The other functional analogue that merits greater attention is the provision of community-based, multi-care facilities for those older people who are more infirm or unwell.
Methodological problems in dementia research 13 dementias research networks aims to develop local networks that can recruit large numbers of people for community-based trials.
Hospitalized patients usually have fairly good access to echocardiography, whereas community-based elderly patients, particularly those with mobility problems, may have more limited access to investigations.
Successful rehabilitation programmes have been described in a number of settings, including hospital inpatient, outpatient and community-based programmes.
All hospital services, day services and the time of community-based professionals were costed in this way.
As such, women are generally able to access midwives for community-based ante- and postnatal care through the national health services.